Baseball Game Preview: Morristown-Hamblen East Hurricanes vs. Cocke County Fighting Cocks

Morristown-Hamblen East has gone 8-2 against Cocke County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Morristown-Hamblen East Hurricanes will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cocke County Fighting Cocks at 5:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Morristown-Hamblen East's last matchup with West Ridge could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Tuesday. Morristown-Hamblen East came up short against West Ridge, falling 7-1.

Isaac Greene

Stolen Base

03/04/25 vs West Ridge	3
04/29/24 @ Cocke County	1
04/26/24 @ Morristown-Hamblen West	2
04/25/24 vs Chuckey-Doak	1
04/23/24 vs Karns	4

Isaac Greene was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games he's played dating back to last season.

Meanwhile, Cocke County fell victim to Lakeway Christian Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 10-0 to the Lions. The Fighting Cocks have struggled against the Lions recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meetings.

Morristown-Hamblen East's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Cocke County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.

Morristown-Hamblen East might still be hurting after the 10-4 defeat they got from Cocke County in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will Morristown-Hamblen East have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.